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Warner Bros. Games is back with another trailer for Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions dubbed “Magic in the Air”. Fans can learn more about the fast-paced magical sport, which was originally a part of the Harry Potter books and films. The character customization feature and other elements are also shown.

For those that need a refresher, here’s some information about the game:

Romance of the Three Kingdoms 8 Remake battle techniques

Koei Tecmo and Kou Shibusawa today shared a new wave of details for Romance of the Three Kingdoms 8 Remake, this time covering battle techniques. This comes ahead of the launch in just a couple of months.

Below is the full rundown from Koei Tecmo:

Card-en-Ciel demo

Inti Creates just announced that it’s readying a demo for Card-en-Ciel. This will be available on September 5, 2024.

By downloading the demo, players can experience the deck-building, story, battles, and meta progression of the early dungeons just as they appear in the full version. The trial includes two main dungeons as well as a tutorial dungeon. Players can freely roam around dungeons and battle the enemies they choose. Over 100 cards can be found in the demo, though there’ll be more than 300 in the full release.

Risk of Rain 2 Seekers of the Storm

More content is incoming for Risk of Rain 2 as a Seekers of the Storm expansion is launching in just a few days. It’ll head to Switch on August 27 for $14.99.

Seekers of the Storm introduces the mighty antagonist False Son. It also features the first stage in franchise history with gameplay-altering Day and Night phases.

More information can be found in the following overview:

Macross: Shooting Insight physical

Red Art Games today not only provided a release date for Macross: Shooting Insight in the west, but also shared news about a physical release on Switch.

The game is now confirmed for December 6, 2024 in North America and Europe. Previously, it came to Japan in March.

Macross: Shooting Insight will receive both ESRB (US) and PEGI-rated (Europe) physical versions. Various retailers will be selling the standard edition. There’ll also be two special editions – ESRB-rated versions from VGP and PEGI-rated versions from the Red Art Games online store.

New data from Circana gives us a look at the best-selling games of July 2024 specifically on Switch.

We already mentioned that Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition came in #6 on the multiplatform chart, so it’s no surprise that it’s #1 here. Something else that’s a bit notable is that Super Mario Party comes in at #5 after it was #30 in June.

Here’s the full list:

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Best-selling games in the U.S. for July 2024

Circana has released a listing of the top ten best-selling games in the U.S. for the month of July 2024.

In its first month, Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition cracks the top ten and lands at #6. After debuting at #8, Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD now falls to #15. Keep in mind that everything for Nintendo does not account for digital data.

Here’s a look at the complete list of best-selling games in the U.S. for July 2024:

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Civilization VI release date

Following its announcement in June, we now have a release date and proper look at Civilization VII with a fresh gameplay trailer. The video just debuted at Gamescom: Opening Night Live 2024.

Civilization VII now has a release date of February 11, 2025. The game will come in the form of a standard version and Deluxe Edition – if you opt for the latter, you’ll be able to play five days earlier on February 6.

Dave the Diver Potion Craft Balatro mxmtoon

Dave the Diver just revealed its latest round of collaborations, which include Potion Craft, Balatro, and mxmtoon. The full set is slated for October.

Potion Craft and Balatro are games that previously shipped on Switch. mxmtoon is a singer-songwriter that’s also on YouTube.

Here’s the announcement trailer:


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